Wildcats Set Spring Schedule :: Northwestern hosts games on four dates

March 17, 2008

EVANSTON, Ill. - Fresh off one its top seasons in school history, the Northwestern men's soccer team has set the schedule for its 2008 spring season. The Wildcats will host events on four separate dates.

NU's opening home date takes place April 5 at Lakeside Field as it will host Green Bay and Lewis.

The following Saturday, the Wildcats will host a free boys soccer clinic beginning at 4:30 p.m. prior to taking on Bradley at 7 p.m. For more information on the clinic, please visit nusoccercamps.com

The lone road game for Northwestern in the spring is set for April 20 as it travels to Western Illinois.

NU concludes its spring season April 26-27 as it hosts a busy weekend. On the first date, the Wildcats will face off against an alumni team followed by hosting a benefit.

Action wraps up the next day as Northwestern welcomes in DePaul, UW-Parkside and University of Chicago.

A complete spring schedule follows below.

2008 Northwestern Men's Soccer Spring Schedule
Saturday, April 5
Northwestern vs. Green Bay, 1:30 p.m. (60 minutes)
Lewis vs. Green Bay, 2:45 p.m. (60 minutes)
Northwestern vs. Lewis, 4 p.m. (60 minutes)

Saturday, April 12
Soccer clinic, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Northwestern vs. Bradley, 7 p.m. (90 minutes)

Sunday, April 20
Northwestern at Western Illinois, 1 p.m.

Saturday, April 26
Alumni game, 4 p.m.
Men's soccer benefit, 7 p.m.

Sunday, April 27
Northwestern vs. UW-Parkside, 3:15 p.m. (45 minutes)
DePaul vs. Univ. of Chicago, 4:05 p.m. (45 minutes)
Univ. of Chicago vs. UW-Parkside, 5 p.m. (45 minutes)
DePaul vs. Northwestern, 5:50 p.m. (45 minutes)
DePaul vs. UW-Parkside, 6:40 p.m. (45 minutes)
Northwestern vs. Univ. of Chicago, 7:30 p.m. (45 minutes)